Please join me, Madame Zombra, in the future for a little astral travel, if you will. We shall look at the planets in their transits as they occur, not as prophecy but as signposts for our journey. In columns ahead, if you have questions, you may use the Comments section to ask them and I will do my best to answer your query.
Well, of course you’re expecting me to leap to the defense of this old, old system of explaining the unexplainable, like a tiger defending her only cub against a hungry crocodile … but I shan’t do so. Instead, I’ll ask you what, if anything, you’d prefer to use in place of astrology? Numerology? Palmistry? I
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Yes, indeed, that ‘beep beep’ noise you hear, that sounds like heavy equipment moving tons of even heavier ‘stuff,’ is actually five planets in retrograde motion at the same time. As of October 3, 2026, Venus is retrograde in Scorpio; Saturn is retrograde in Aries, Uranus is retrograde in Gemini, Neptune is also retrograde in
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Just keep in mind, as astronomers and astrologers go to the mat over whether Pluto is a dwarf planet or an ignominious icy dwarf, it has consequences to its transits. Since last November 19, Pluto has been in Aquarius – and will stay there for the next nineteen years, except for an occasional retrograde period.
Welcome back Stargazers! We now delve into Pluto (our ninth planet) and astrology! In Greek mythology, Pluto is known primarily as ‘Hades’ and is the supreme ruler of the Underworld, guardian of hidden riches and the god of the dead! His name’s association with wealth reflects the belief that earth’s treasures: minerals, metals, and fertile soil – were
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Well, ducks, did you get to see the New Moon in Virgo last Thursday, September 10? If not, well, you’ll just have to take my word for it that it did happen – and then take my word for the interpretation of same. So there. Now let’s see what we can make of that astral
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Welcome back Stargazers! These next two blogs will focus on the last “planet” in our Solar System…. yes, we’ve finally come to meet and learn about Pluto, the dwarf and ninth planet known for its icy composition, five moons and unique orbit around the Sun! Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, an American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff,
Here’s a thought I often ponder … “I believe in everything, including astrology and tarot cards. All of it is just another way for people to try and tighten the link to the spirits in our universe. I believe it exists for all people.”― Billy Dee Williams And so far, in all my travels and all
Welcome back, Stargazers! This week we investigate the world of folklore, myths, and astrology regarding the gentle giant, Neptune! In astrology, Neptune is the outer planet of dreams, illusions, spiritual enlightenment, and shared human instincts. Associated with the element of water, it represents the desire to dissolve ego boundaries, rise above the physical world, and achieve spiritual integration. While it governs profound artistic inspiration, divine compassion, and intuition, it also can cast a shadowy
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Here’s something for all of you, dear readers, to carefully consider. If you’ve been putting off doing things; tending to the underbrush that’s taken over the yard, fixing the roof, cleaning the gutters, patching the sidewalk … learning to cook a handful of really delicious recipes and making them your own, cleaning the refrigerator, defrosting
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Welcome back, Stargazers! This week we’re inching closer to the final planets of our Solar system, with the discussion of Neptune and Astronomy. Neptune is the eighth known planet in our Solar System and located roughly 2.8 billion miles from the Sun. In the history of Astronomy, it holds the unique status as the only planet to be discovered using mathematics rather than direct telescopic observation. Because